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English
Etymology
From causeless + -ly.
Adverb
causelessly (comparative more causelessly, superlative most causelessly)
- Without cause; in a causeless manner.
1874, Ernest Myers, The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated into English, Introduction, page 14:He sees evil only in the shape of some moral baseness […] , or else in the shape of a dark mystery of pain, to be endured by those on whom it causelessly falls in a proud though undefiant silence.
Translations
without cause; in a causeless manner